Category: Episodes

Radio Free Skaro #640 – Restoration Glee

It’s a jam-packed extravaganza from 1975 this week as we dive deep into the impending release of the Doctor Who Season 12 Blu-Ray starring one Tom Baker as Dr. Who, with interviews from executive producer Russell Minton and director/producer Paul Vanezis what worked on… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #640 – Restoration Glee”

Radio Free Skaro #639 – Born Slippy

The Quest is the Quest, if by quest you mean watching the 1978 classic series story “Underworld” and getting through it without great suffering. We kid – two thirds of the Three Who Rule are devout fans of this Tom Baker gem. Will the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #639 – Born Slippy”

Radio Free Skaro #638 – London 1965

The topic of Doctor Who missing episodes has been dormant relatively recently, but a tangent in an interview with producer/director Paul Vanezis, who has aided in the recovery of other previously missing Doctor Who episodes, may raise the profile once again. (Listen to the… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #638 – London 1965”

Radio Free Skaro #637 – Strong Work

Director James Strong faces the eagle eye of the Miniscope this week, with a look at classics like “The Impossible Planet” and “The Satan Pit”, not-so classics (but not his fault!) like “Daleks in Manhattan” and “Evolution of the Daleks”, and romps big and… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #637 – Strong Work”

Radio Free Skaro #636 – Intelligent Listening For Beginners

Dollies! Yes, to the delight of Warren and probably no-one else, Character Options is set to release new plastic Who friends, most of which are variants of current models but also the first action dolly for Bill! Also, BBC Television Centre lives on in… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #636 – Intelligent Listening For Beginners”

Radio Free Skaro #635 – The Sense-Snore-Ites

Progress, in rumour form at any rate, as a tentative and maybe kinda sorta true list of directors for Series 11 makes its way onto the internet, along with scuttlebutt of a BBC, Channel 4 and ITV streaming service in the works. Not to… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #635 – The Sense-Snore-Ites”

Radio Free Skaro #634 – Captain Maitland and the Time Team

There’s a new bunch on the block in the form of Doctor Who Magazine’s new Time Team, so we talked to DWM writer Benjamin Cook about how he put together this new crop of young Who fans to helm the magazine’s longstanding feature. Also,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #634 – Captain Maitland and the Time Team”

Radio Free Skaro #633 – The Erato Adventures of Hercules

The weather is warm, the flowers are blooming and the Doctor Who news is…sparse. Almost non-existent in fact, other than delicious morsels like the Series 9 soundtrack arriving in our eardrums, an official announcement on that US “Genesis of the Daleks” cinema screening on… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #633 – The Erato Adventures of Hercules”

Radio Free Skaro #632 – Barry From Coquitlam

One of the most prolific directors in Doctor Who history finally gets his time in the Miniscope as the Three Who Rule look at the first half of the career of Christopher Barry, breaking down his work on “The Daleks”, “The Rescue”, “The Romans”,… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #632 – Barry From Coquitlam”

Radio Free Skaro #631 – Bandril on the Run

In what can only be described as the universe screwing with us, and because the world of Doctor Who seems to be in lockdown, we have precisely one and a half items of news today, the content of which we shall not divulge in… Continue Reading “Radio Free Skaro #631 – Bandril on the Run”